BREVARD COVID-19 UPDATE, APRIL 15: Space Coast Reports 164 Coronavirus Cases, Six Deaths

By  //  April 15, 2020

COVID-19 CASES REQUIRING HOSPITALIZATION IS 38

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APRIL 15, 2020 FLORIDA DEPT. OF HEALTH REPORT

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Brevard County has reported 164 cases of COVID-19 as of Wednesday afternoon, according to the Florida Department of Health.

According to the Florida Department of Health, the demographic breakdown of the age of those testing positive ranges from 1 to 94, with the median age being 52 years of age, and 50 percent are male and 50 percent are female.

The current Brevard list includes 157 Florida residents and seven non-residents.

COVID-19 cases requiring hospitalization is 38. Six deaths have been reported as a result of COVID-19 in Brevard County, including three since Sunday.

The Florida Department of Health reports 3,583 tests have been administered in Brevard County. According to the Wednesday report, 3,026 of those tests have come back negative.

While Florida’s testing has increased, the percent of those testing positive for COVID-19 overall is 10.5-percent.

The Florida Department of Health has reported a total of 22,081 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state with 3,099 hospitalized.

Deaths attributed to COVID-19 in Florida are 591 as of Wednesday afternoon.

In the U.S., 601,472 cases have been reported and 130,528 deaths have been attributed to COVID-19. Global cases reported are 2,016,020 with 130,528 global deaths.

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